Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Primulaceae

Genus:

Androsace

Species:

Androsace coccinea

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

8 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

may,jun,jul

Bloom Colors:

pink, red, rose

Ground Cover:

Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days

Germination Time:

14–30 days

Notes:

Seeds require light for germination; surface sow and maintain cool temperatures around 15-18°C.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI